Dryopteris affinis ssp affinis Edgeworthia green leaf clump is the

green leaf clump is the dramatic

grey-green leaves with a white midrib

It wasn't until our friend

In our garden we originally planted divisions of two forms of Trillium lancifolium near each other

This floriferous fairy wings hybrid forms a 1' tall x 30" wide clump with flower stalks holding the spring-born

Dryopteris affinis ssp affinis Edgeworthia green leaf clump is theIn our garden, the golden scaled male fern has certainly proved to be one of the most adaptable and vigorous ferns. Dryopteris affinis ssp. affinis makes a semi evergreen 2' tall x 2' wide clump whose foliage holds until it simply falls apart in early spring. Dryopteris affinis makes a nice solitary specimen but is also great for a mass planting in the woodland shade garden. Dryopteris affinis is equally successful at home in either acidic or alkaline